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51st Annual
National Vocal Competition for Young Opera Singers
Los Angeles
Founded in 1972, by the late Loren L. Zachary and Nedra Zachary, the National Vocal Competition for Young Opera Singers is one of the most prestigious and valuable singing competitions in the world.
2023 REGIONAL AUDITIONS |
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NEW YORK |
Preliminaries |
Semi-Finals |
LOS ANGELES |
Preliminaries
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Semi-Finals
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LOS ANGELES |
FINALS AND AWARDS PRESENTATION |
Sun/May 21, 2023 |
ELIGIBILITY
Competition is open to applicants ages 21 - 35. Singers must be prepared to pursue a professional operatic stage career, be present for all phases of the Competition, and citizens or lawful residents of the United States or Canada.
AWARDS
The Top Award ranges from $15,000 to $18,000 and approximately $50,000 will be distributed amongst the Finalists, each Finalist receiving a minimum of $1,000 - $2,000.
APPLICATION REQUEST
Applications for auditions must be postmarked no later than the deadline date for the region you are auditioning. Send a self addressed, stamped business size envelope to:
The Loren L. Zachary Society
2250 Gloaming Way
Beverly Hills, CA 90210-1717
No requests by facsimile or e-mail.
Rules, Application and Covid Waiver in PDF Format
2023 Zachary Society Vocal Competition Rules and Regulations
2023 Zachary Society Vocal Competition Application
(Please be sure to read the Competition Rules before filling out and sending your application.)
POSTMARK DEADLINE
NEW YORK January 19, 2023
LOS ANGELES- February 1, 2023
Information
Nedra Zachary, Competition Director
(310) 276-2731
10/19/2022